SWIFT/BIC code BKKBKYKYXXX
BKKBKYKYXXX belongs to Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited in Georgetown, Cayman Islands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKKBKYKYXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKKBKYKY |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Georgetown |
| Country | Cayman Islands |
How the Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKKB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KY Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BKKBKYKYXXX?
BKKBKYKYXXX identifies the main office of Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited in Georgetown, Cayman Islands. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited.
What happens if I enter BKKBKYKYXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BKKBKYKYXXX against the details from Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited before sending.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKKBKYKYXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Cayman Islands uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of BKKBKYKYXXX mean?
BKKB is the bank code of Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited, KY stands for Cayman Islands, KY is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
How long does it take to send money to Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited in Cayman Islands?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Are BKKBKYKY and BKKBKYKYXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. BKKBKYKY is the short version of BKKBKYKYXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited in Georgetown.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.